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GUESS WHO'S COMING TO BREAKFAST! GU I CEREAL THRILLER: Bob Geldof with breakfast host Chris Evans Top of the mornin' Bob 808 GELDOF is set to serve up the wildest, wackiest breakfast TV show you've ever seen and mornings may never be the same again. The Irish rock-star-turned-charity-campaigner aims to be the toast of early-morning telly. Together with wife Paula Yates. Bob this week launches The Big Breakfast on Channel 4. Their company, Planet 24, won a £lO million contract to produce the daily two-hour show, which replaces the lossmaking Channel 4 Daily.

Bob will be having near-the-knucle chats with world leaders while Paula will do showbiz and fashion spots. But the man holding the live show together every day will be former Radio One presenter Chris Evans. A Channel 4 insider boasts: 'This is a show that curdles your milk and sends your eggs running for their shells." It's not broadcast from a TV studio but from a private house in Hackney, east London. There won't be an autocue in sight and there is no script. Only nand-held TV cameras will be used by the crew.

And Geldof aims to wake up telly ad-libbing is the name of this game. 'Editor Sebastian Scott teas given the show a host of fresh features like: A TV psychic on Fridays to predict the following week's news Controversial Tomdelphii commercials, plays bossy navigator Mona on a ship boldly going across the galaxies treating sickly space-creatures (BBC Tuesday, 4.5 pm "Mona is something of a chocoholic," she says. "It's something I brought to the part to give my character another dimension and also to COOK ON TOUR: Mireille visits France my Docherty. the veteran Scots manager, dishing gossip from the soccer scene. A guessing game item called Whose Washing Line Is It where callers try to identify a celebrity from his laundry.

Paula will present Cupid's Hour. "It's about real romances, as told by the public in threeand-a-half minute films," says Chris, And Chris will make a daily sweep of the clay's papers, be ripping to bits anybody who needs to be ripped to he says. EaThe Big Breakfast (Channel 4, Monday Friday, lam) SPACE BUDDIES: Linden IGrk and Ann Bryson allow me to eat as many pose as I'm the son of coffee creams as I a real Captain Kirk this Th story eg i ns en is typecasting though Captain K. Pubble takes our space ship is nothover as chief vet and ing like the Enterprise skipper on the spaceship "We face similar sorts Dispensable. of life-threatening He is played by TV scrapes as Star Trek but newcomer Linden Kirk, we usually deal with 13, whose father is a them with terror and British Airways pilot.

cowardice in equal mea- Linden says: "I sup- vorld is yster JOHNSTON joins the ranks of Keith Floyd and Delia Smith with the ia4 est food programme. And for the her series A Cook's Tour of Frances Thursday, Bpm), she visits the ilantic Coast Chef Daniel Roux no relation to the British-based brothers roots over the delights of oysters and claims they really do have aphrodisiac powers. Mireille tries a variety of seafood dishes. But she draws the line eels, another Atlantic coast favourite, arried to an American film producer, Mireille already filming a second series for the Beeb. FASHION: Paula Yates 's ,5,.

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